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| Global Score | |
| 93.2 | 80.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 15.x, 14.x | -- |
| 2020-11-13 | 2015-08-21 |
| 6.33 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches | 6.03 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches |
| 8.03 ounces | 6.03 ounces |
| Gold, Graphite, Pacific blue and Silver | Black sapphire, Gold platinum, Silver titan and White pearl |
| Glass and Stainless steel | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1100.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2778 x 1284 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 457 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2100 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 GPU |
| 10.62 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 2560 x 1440 (60 fps) (Quad HD / 2K) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3687mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.68 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max has a global score of 93.2, which is better than the Samsung Galaxy Note5's 80.2 global score. The Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max is a incredibly newer and just a little bit thinner cellphone than Samsung Galaxy Note5, but it is much heavier. IPhone 12 Pro Max has a little more vivid display than Galaxy Note5, because although it has a just a little worse screen density and a little worse resolution of 1284 x 2778px, it also counts with a larger display.
The iPhone 12 Pro Max counts with a faster processing unit than Galaxy Note5, because although it has less processing cores , it also counts with a 64-bit processing unit and a higher amount of RAM memory. The Samsung Galaxy Note5 and Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max both feature really similar cameras, because although the Samsung Galaxy Note5 has a tinier camera aperture which is not favorable for shooting pictures and videos in low-light situations and lower video frame rate, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution, it also counts with a lot more mega-pixels back-facing camera.
IPhone 12 Pro Max counts with a very superior storage for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy Note5, because it has 128 GB internal storage. IPhone 12 Pro Max features better battery performance than Samsung Galaxy Note5, because it has a 3687mAh battery size against 3000mAh.
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